NTI · Boiler
06 02 Exhaust temperature above 204 °F (96 °C)
What the control is telling you
Exhaust NTC reads vent temperature above 204 °F. Manual reset.
Applies to: TRX150
Likely causes
- Faulty exhaust sensor
- Blocked exhaust vent
- Scaled or dirty heat exchanger
- Faulty control or heat exchanger
Test and repair steps
- Press Reset to clear the code.
- Check the exhaust temperature sensor and make sure the connections are secure.
- Check the sensor resistance. If it is zero, replace the sensor.
- Compare the flue gas temperature with the reading on parameter 834. If parameter 834 is much higher, replace the flue sensor.
- Check the exhaust vent for blockage.
- If the problem continues, check the combustion chamber and clean if needed. Descale the heat exchanger.
- If the problem continues, replace the control.
- If the problem still continues, replace the heat exchanger.
Models that show this code
5 models in TRX
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Source: NTI TRX150 manual, p. 87. Summarized in our own words; check the original manual for your model.
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